##  [Bilingual expressions: Get it while it’s hot!](/en/quiz/bilingual-expressions-get-it-while-its-hot-eng)

The French adjective **chaud** is often translated into English by **hot** or **warm**. But this isn’t always the case. Try your hand at matching the French expressions below with their English equivalents. To make the quiz a bit more challenging, we’ve added more answers than questions.

1. pleurer à chaudes larmessensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

2. avoir les mains froides et le cœur chaudsensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

3. sentir la soupe chaudesensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

4. semaine chaudesensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

5. sujet chaud, point chaudsensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

6. avoir le sang chaudsensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)

7. battre le fer tant qu’il est chaudsensitive subject

to cry one’s eyes out

to be hot-blooded

to sell like hotcakes

cool week

cold hands, warm heart

to strike while the iron is hot

to sense trouble

hot week (psychologically)